he has someone who is specializes in pr and a seasoned prosecutor and i would think that they would have gamed this out. now, it s not ideally what you want your client to do. if you re the southern district of new york, having somebody who s blabbing to the media is not somebody that is going to be, you know, you re going to have a lot of confidence in, as a cooperating witness. on the other hand, though, you know, it really depends on how much michael cohen has to leverage. and that may be of interest to them. all right. thank you, all, very much. john, asha, paul. next, our kaitlan collins, banned from a white house event today. because they didn t like the questions she asked the president. that s her job. and now the white house is responding. and our special series about the alaska wilderness and the trump administration s plans to possibly go ahead with the biggest gold mine on earth. in nearby cat mine national
driving the show, i don t have any doubt. i m just speculating, but it s informed on history that this is the president s order. he seemed very upset by kaitlan s questions. he clearly was anger. i called him the angry persian cat. he looked very angry. he wasn t happy with the questions. and this has been the one most consistent thing in the trump presidency. a war against the truth. the very first day he was president, what did he do? he told us not to believe our eyes. that pictures of his own inaugural crowd size, which was not as big as president obama s, were, in fact, misleading us. so don t believe your eyes. he began his presidency with a lie. and yesterday, he was still lying, in a very similar vein. telling us, telling the vfw in that speech yesterday, don t believe what you see and read and hear. so today what happens, kaitlan asks him a question about a tape that proves the president s a lawyer. he knows now that he lied to us when he said that he didn t know about the
tell me what happened then. reporter: that s right, erin. to give a little background of what i was doing in there, i was the only reporter representing all of the networks there. so i wasn t just acting on behalf of cnn, but it s therefore all of us, so fewer reporters can go into a smaller venue like the oval office and still be able to pose questions to the president. this is a very regular occurrence. also, when there are these type of pool sprays, as they re referred to back a hehere at th white house, the president is asked questions quite often. and sometimes, a lot of the times, erin, he does answer those questions. but today the president did not. and we left the room after we were escorted out by those members of the administration. and then i, a few minutes later, or shortly thereater was called into the office of bill shine, the president s latest hire. we discussed what had happened. they said that because of a result of the questions that i posed to president trump, i w
come from your business number. them, not so much. we let you keep an eye on your business from anywhere. the others? nope! get internet on our gig-speed network and add voice and tv for $34.90 more per month. call or go online today. breaking news. the white house banning a cnn reporter from a rose garden event after she asked questions at an oval office event. our kaitlan collins was serving as the pool reporter as the event, so she s the reporter sent in to represent all the reporters, to ask the main questions of the day and be the reporter there. so she s the one person there. it s her responsibility to ask all of those questions. and here is what happened. did michael cohen betray you, mr. president? thank you very much. thank you, everybody. mr. president? did moichael cohen betray you?
complete understanding of that. did not know about the payment? although that is something that trump himself refused to say when he was standing side by outfront now, former nixon side with putin. white house counsel, john dean, erin? all right. thank you very much, michelle asha rangappa, and audio expert, kosinski. and michelle, really giving us a sense of what happened there. paul ginsburg. he has 40 years experience in contentious. and outfront now, let s this area, including working on get to denny heck who sits on the o.j. simpson and waco cases. the intelligence committee. and congressman, obviously, you saw heard everything that john, let me start with you, went down today. moen moichael cohen appears to did you find secretary pompeo s answers, the way he chose to answer these questions or not officially turned on trump by releasing this tape. answer these questions, right? a trump he made of a man that he well, the policy is unchanged. said he would take a bullet